Montane Water Vole vs Springtail

Arvicola scherman compared with Folsomia candida

Key Differences

• Montane Water Vole is Least Concern while Springtail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Water Vole	Springtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Collembola (springtail)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Entomobryomorpha (Entomobryomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Isotomidae
Genus	Arvicola	Folsomia
Species	Arvicola scherman	Folsomia candida

Evolutionary Relationship

Montane Water Vole and Springtail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Springtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Water Vole	Springtail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Springtail

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.